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==Events==
 
==Events==
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===January===
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*[[January 27]]: An [[Athens]] Appellate Court acquits Police Officer Athanasios Melistas in the 1985 shooting of 15-year old student Kaltezas.
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===February===
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*[[February 3]]: Two bazookas are stolen from the Greek War Museum.
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*[[February 5]]: The [[Revolutionary Organization 17 November]] sends a proclamation to the "Epikairotita" newspaper, assuming responsibility for stealing two bazookas from the Greek War Museum.
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*[[February 27]]: Despite opposition from the Church, divorce laws are reformed and the civil wedding ceremony is introduced in [[Cyprus]].
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===March===
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*[[March 6]]: The Kiappe scandal breaks out in [[Greece]] as [[Eleftherotypia]] reveals the existance of a letter, supposedly sent to FIFA by referee Kostas Dimitriadis, which alleges that football results in Greece are fixed by certain "groups".
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*[[March 13]]: [[Eleftherotypia]] publishes the "Kiappe letter".
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*[[March 19]]: It is revealed that the "Kiappe letter" is a fraud, written by [[EPO]] employee, Konstantinos Kiappe, himself.
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===April===
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*[[April 8]]: [[New Democracy]] win the 3rd parliamentary elections held within a year with 46.8% of the vote and 150 seats.
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===May===
 
===May===
*[[May 30]]: A liver transplant is performed for the first time in Greece.
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*[[May 4]]: [[Constantine Karamanlis]] is elected President of Greece.
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*[[May 14]]: The [[Hellenic Football Federation]] (EPO) send a letter to FIFA stating that there are no "groups" that fix football results in Greece, thus ending the "Kiappe scandal".
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*[[May 18]]: 17-year old footballer, Yiannis Tsatsanis - nicknamed "Marcellino" - is kidnapped for ransom. Three months later, he will be found dead near Skourta, [[Boeotia]].
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*[[May 21]]: Greece recognises the state of Israel.
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*[[May 30]]: A liver transplant is performed for the first time in Greece.
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===June===
 
===June===
 
*[[June 2]]: [[AEK FC|AEK]] defeat [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] 3-2 to win the first Greek League Cup.
 
*[[June 2]]: [[AEK FC|AEK]] defeat [[Olympiakos FC|Olympiakos]] 3-2 to win the first Greek League Cup.
 
*[[June 29]]:  [[Maria Christoforidou]] wins 3 gold medals at the European Weightlifting Championships in Tenerife.
 
*[[June 29]]:  [[Maria Christoforidou]] wins 3 gold medals at the European Weightlifting Championships in Tenerife.
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===July===
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*[[July 4]]: [[Cyprus]] applies for membership in the European Union.
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*[[July 8]]: [[Greece]] and the US sign a new agreement concerning military bases on Greek soil.
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===September===
 
===September===
 
*[[September 9]]: [[Greek-American]] [[Pete Sampras]] wins his first Grand Slam title after defeating Andre Agassi at the US Open.
 
*[[September 9]]: [[Greek-American]] [[Pete Sampras]] wins his first Grand Slam title after defeating Andre Agassi at the US Open.
 
===October===
 
===October===
 
*[[October 14]]: [[Antonis Tritsis]] defeats actress-activist [[Melina Mercouri]] and is elected Mayor of [[Athens]]. Tritsis received 50.15% of the vote against Mercouri's 45.94%.
 
*[[October 14]]: [[Antonis Tritsis]] defeats actress-activist [[Melina Mercouri]] and is elected Mayor of [[Athens]]. Tritsis received 50.15% of the vote against Mercouri's 45.94%.
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===November===
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*[[November 20]]: Businessman [[Vardis Vardinoyiannis]] escapes a rocket attack on his car by the [[Revolutionary Organisation 17 November]].
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===December===
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*[[December 11]]: The "Hour of the Prime Minister" is established in [[Hellenic Parliament|Parliament]]. [[Constantine Mitsotakis]] answers to [[Charilaos Florakis]] on the subject of German [[World War II]] reparations
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==Births==
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*[[April 3]]: [[Sotiris Ninis]], footballer
  
 
==Deaths==
 
==Deaths==
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===January===
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*[[January 2]]: [[Evangelos Averoff]], politician.
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===March===
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*[[March 13]]: [[Zenon Rossides]], [[Cyprus|Cypriot]] diplomat.
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===April===
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*[[April 8]]: [[Apostolos Kaldaras]], composer.
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===May===
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*[[May 11]]: [[Stratos Dionysiou]], [[laika]] singer
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===August===
 
===August===
 
*[[August 29]]:  [[Andreas Varikas]], manager of [[Panionios BC]] dies aged 45. Panionios hold a basketball tournament every year in his honor.
 
*[[August 29]]:  [[Andreas Varikas]], manager of [[Panionios BC]] dies aged 45. Panionios hold a basketball tournament every year in his honor.
 
===October===
 
===October===
 
*[[October 21]]: [[Tom Carvel]], [[Greek-American]] businessman
 
*[[October 21]]: [[Tom Carvel]], [[Greek-American]] businessman
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===November===
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*[[November 11]]: [[Alexis Minotis]], actor
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*[[November 11]]: [[Yiannis Ritsos]], poet
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===December===
 
===December===
 
*[[December 6]]:  [[Pavlos Sidiropoulos]], rock musician.
 
*[[December 6]]:  [[Pavlos Sidiropoulos]], rock musician.

Latest revision as of 18:23, July 14, 2020

Events

January

  • January 27: An Athens Appellate Court acquits Police Officer Athanasios Melistas in the 1985 shooting of 15-year old student Kaltezas.

February

  • February 3: Two bazookas are stolen from the Greek War Museum.
  • February 5: The Revolutionary Organization 17 November sends a proclamation to the "Epikairotita" newspaper, assuming responsibility for stealing two bazookas from the Greek War Museum.
  • February 27: Despite opposition from the Church, divorce laws are reformed and the civil wedding ceremony is introduced in Cyprus.

March

  • March 6: The Kiappe scandal breaks out in Greece as Eleftherotypia reveals the existance of a letter, supposedly sent to FIFA by referee Kostas Dimitriadis, which alleges that football results in Greece are fixed by certain "groups".
  • March 13: Eleftherotypia publishes the "Kiappe letter".
  • March 19: It is revealed that the "Kiappe letter" is a fraud, written by EPO employee, Konstantinos Kiappe, himself.

April

  • April 8: New Democracy win the 3rd parliamentary elections held within a year with 46.8% of the vote and 150 seats.

May

  • May 4: Constantine Karamanlis is elected President of Greece.
  • May 14: The Hellenic Football Federation (EPO) send a letter to FIFA stating that there are no "groups" that fix football results in Greece, thus ending the "Kiappe scandal".
  • May 18: 17-year old footballer, Yiannis Tsatsanis - nicknamed "Marcellino" - is kidnapped for ransom. Three months later, he will be found dead near Skourta, Boeotia.
  • May 21: Greece recognises the state of Israel.
  • May 30: A liver transplant is performed for the first time in Greece.

June

July

  • July 4: Cyprus applies for membership in the European Union.
  • July 8: Greece and the US sign a new agreement concerning military bases on Greek soil.

September

October

November

December

Births

Deaths

January

March

April

May

August

October

November

December